Aspiring Special Education Leaders Academy

A new program established to assist school divisions and state-operated programs with succession planning and is designed to help prepare potential leaders for future administrative positions in special education. Now accepting nominations to the academy.

This is a year-long program (August 2008 to August 2009) that will include workshops, seminars, observations, assignments and field experiences. Participants will have opportunities to gain knowledge, skills and experiences that will help them excel in positions of special education leadership.

Superintendent's Memo, Informational #51, March 7, 2008 - Nominations for the Aspiring Special Education Leaders Academy
Application for the Aspiring Special Education Leaders Academy (PDF)
Recommendation Form (PDF)

For More Information
Questions regarding the Aspiring Special Education Leaders Academy should be directed to:

H. Douglas Cox
Assistant Superintendent
Special Education & Student Services
Virginia Department of Education
P.O. Box 2120
Richmond, VA 23218-2120
(804) 225-3252
E-Mail: Doug.Cox@doe.virginia.gov.